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"Any time night or day I reckon. The two swells came out about 10, I guess. Maybe later." "She don't throw on much style?" "Don't she though. Silks ain't nothin' to her. She's a clipper when she agonizes."
Certainly religion that don't cost nothin' is worse than nothin'. I'll tell you the reason why you don't support your parson: It's just because your rector's a gentleman, and can't very well kick over the traces, or balk, or sue you, even if you do starve him. So you, prosperous, big-headed men think that you can sneak out of it.
Billy queried, as the clear road showed in front. "Yep, take my boss. Why should he own two hundred horses, an' women, an' the rest, an' you an' me own nothin'?" "You own your silk, Billy," she said softly. "An' you yours. Yet we sell it to 'em like it was cloth across the counter at so much a yard. I guess you're hep to what a few more years in the laundry'll do to you. Take me.
I took the House as is the subject of present inquiries though not the honour of bein acquainted and I run Magsman's Amusements in it thirteen months sometimes one thing, sometimes another, sometimes nothin particular, but always all the canvasses outside. "Halloa!" I says to the young man, "what's up!" He rubs his eyebrows with his toes, and he says, "I can't imagine, Mr.
Stiffy and Mahooley were a pair of "good hard guys," but here the resemblance ended. Stiffy was dry, scanty-haired, mercantile; Mahooley was noisy, red-faced, of a fleshly temperament, and a wag, according to his lights. "I'd give a dollar for a new newspaper," growled Mahooley. "That's you, always grousin' for nothin' to do!" said his partner. "Why don't you keep busy like me?"
I've helped kill a good many; 'bout time now I come 'bout on another tack. I'm doin' nothin' haven't been for years. If I could get the right kind of a crew 'round me men I could depend on I think I could make it go." "If you couldn't nobody could, captain," said Jane in a positive way. "Have you picked out your crew?" "Yes, three or four of 'em.
"Then brother 'n' me took t' doggin' too, makin' six dogs, 'n' givin' us a chance t' see anythin' that jumped up in th' bush. Still nothin' came past 'em, they said, though we saw many a deer jump up out o' th' swamps 'n' go white flaggin' theirselves down th' runways toward the two 'hunters.
She struck her fist against the earth. "Thar wasn't a man I ever saw," she said, "that didn't foller after me, 'n' do fur me, 'n' wait fur a word from me. They'd hev let me set my foot on 'em if I'd said it. Thar wasn't nothin' I mightn't hev done not nothin'. An' now an' now " and, she tore the grass from its earth and flung it from her. "Go on," he said. "Go on and say your worst."
"I ain't sayin' nothin', Mis' Innes," he said, with his hand on the door-knob, "but there's been goin's-on here this las' few months as ain't natchal. 'Tain't one thing an' 'tain't another it's jest a door squealin' here, an' a winder closin' there, but when doors an' winders gets to cuttin' up capers and there's nobody nigh 'em, it's time Thomas Johnson sleeps somewhar's else."
I'll be a orf'cer too. There's nothin' like takin' to a thing an' stickin' to it, the Schoolmaster says. The Reg'ment don't go 'ome for another seven years. I'll be a Lance then or near to." Thus the boys discussed their futures, and conducted themselves piously for a week.
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